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Experiencing the Divine Through Every Day Life By Lisa Ellison HUU Spiritual Journey’s Service March 27, 2011 Spiritual journeys are often long and winding roads. There are often forks in these roads and blind curves to navigate, but I believe we all possess an internal compass that shows us the way. I grew up in a Lutheran, Catholic, Buddhist family. Needless to say I was offered many different entry points on my spiritual journey; yet, all of these thresholds contained pre

International Women's Day (8 March) is a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. In some places like China, Russia, Vietnam and Bulgaria, International Women's Day is a national holiday. Dorothea Dix by Judith Hollowood I speak this morning to celebrate the relentless work of Dorothea Lynde Dix, a Unitarian reformer-heroine of pre-civil war America. For many years, Miss Dix, a lifelong Unitarian Christian, di

STEWARDSHIP SUNDAY “Living Generously March 6, 2011 by Rev. Emma Chattin First Reading ~ Matthew 6: 37-38 “Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven. Give, and it will be given unto you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured unto you. Second Reading “Looking For Mt. Monadnock by Rober

by Michael Quayle February 6, 2011 For many of us the term theology holds a lot of negative baggage. There is a tendency to associate theology with a specific approach or doctrine. If we have rejected certain religious beliefs or teachings, there is a tendency to reject theology. Within the Unitarian-Universalist tradition there are as many Religious or spiritual beliefs as there are people in this room. Some of us have suffered oppression and even violence in the nam

Harvey Yoder has been a resident of the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia since 1946 when his family moved from Kansas by train. Harvey is an ordained Mennonite minister and now have a seminary degree and a master's degree in counseling and since 1988 have been a marriage and family counselor and pastor of a local house church. Harvey has spoken here at HUU on a number of occasions. On Sunday, January 23rd, he presented a sermon Justice Gone Awry. The first part is presented b